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Gluten Free Paleo Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake

Light and fluffy gluten-free Paleo pumpkin chocolate chip coffee cake is the perfect warm and comforting, easy go-to, fall breakfast. Grain free, naturally sweetened, and freezer storage friendly.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Servings: 15 slices
Calories: 648kcal

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup arrowroot flour
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup palm oil shortening
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teapsoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teapsoon sea salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Crumble Topping

  • 1 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1 cup coconut flour
  • 6 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 6 tablespoons coconut sugar
  • 6 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Cashew Maple Glaze

  • 3/4 cup soaked cashews to make: soak cashews in boiling water for 1-2 hours until soft, then drain.
  • 6 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Grease a 9" by 13" pyrex baking pan with coconut or avocado oil.
  • Combine all cake ingredients (except chocolate chips) in a food processor or by hand. Blend until the batter is smooth, then stir in the chocolate chips.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the ingredients for the crumble topping.
  • Pour the batter into the pyrex baking pan and top with the crumble topping. Bake on 350F for 45 minutes.
  • For the glaze, blend soaked cashews in a food processor for a few minutes until it reaches the consistency of cashew butter, then add the other ingredients and blend for another minute.
  • Top the cake off with glaze and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 648kcal | Carbohydrates: 63g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 37mg | Sodium: 174mg | Potassium: 41mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 33g | Vitamin A: 1250IU | Vitamin C: 2.5mg | Calcium: 160mg | Iron: 4.9mg
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